Earthquake: 3.1 quake strikes near Healdsburg, Calif.

A map showing the location of the epicenter of Wednesday afternoon's… (Bing Maps )

A shallow magnitude 3.1 earthquake was reported Wednesday afternoon 15 miles from Healdsburg, California, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 1:38 p.m. PDT at a depth of 1.2 mile.

According to the USGS, the epicenter was 12 miles from Clearlake, Calif., 19 miles from Windsor, Calif., and 71 miles from Sacramento, California.

In the last 10 days, there have been no earthquakes magnitude 3.0 and greater centered nearby.

This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service and this post was created by an algorithm written by the author.